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Core Armor Kit

A Leatherworking recipe learned at Classic Leatherworking 1 that crafts Core Armor Kit from 2 reagents.

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Where it comes from
Recipe item Pattern: Core Armor KitRequires Classic Leatherworking 300

Crafting estimate at current listings

No real market: too few listings for this price to mean anything yet.

Reagent cost (lowest listed)
1 gold29 silver
Crafted item, lowest listed price
444 gold58 silver
Auction House cut (5%)
22 gold22 silver
Estimated profit at that listed price
421 gold6 silver

Thin market: the crafted item’s lowest listing comes from very few current listings and sits far out of line with reagent cost. Treat this estimate as unverified until more listings accrue.

  • Evidence: 7 current listings holding 22 units of the crafted item in the US region. We see listings, not sales, so how many sell and at what price is unknown.
Verified priceAuction HouseUS region
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Cost per reagent

ReagentQtyEachCostShare
Core Leather
Leather · 5,190 on the Auction House
311 silver33 silver26%
Rune Thread
Cloth · 3,236 on the Auction House
248 silver96 silver74%
Total per craft1 gold29 silver100%

About Core Armor Kit

One craft takes 3 Core Leather and 2 Rune Thread. It is taught by Pattern: Core Armor Kit, which needs Classic Leatherworking 300.

Recipe category
Armor Kits (Leatherworking Patterns)

Core Armor Kit tooltip

Core Armor Kit
Item Level 25
Item Enhancement
Requires Level 21
Use: Permanently adds dodge to an item worn on the chest, legs, hands or feet. Attaching the armor kit to the item causes it to become soulbound. Cannot be applied to items higher than level.
Sell price: 50s

How to learn Core Armor Kit

Pattern: Core Armor Kit

Teaches
Teaches you how to craft a Core Armor Kit.
Requires
Classic Leatherworking (300)
Binding
Binds when picked up

Core Armor Kit: lowest listed price, last 30 days

The current lowest listing is 54% below its 30-day median. Over these 30 days the lowest listing moved more than tenfold, so a single snapshot, including the one the estimate uses, can sit far from typical.

Now
444 gold58 silver
30-day low
444 gold58 silver Nov 4
30-day high
18,888 gold88 silver Oct 13
30-day median
959 gold88 silver
7-day median
444 gold70 silver
Hourly snapshots
692

US region, the cheapest listing at each hourly Auction House snapshot. These are asking prices, not sales.

Where the reagents come from

Core Leather. No recipe, Blizzard quest reward or dungeon journal drop in our game data produces it. Also a required reagent in 10 other recipes (6 Leatherworking, 2 Tailoring and 2 Blacksmithing); Corehound Boots takes the most, 20 per craft.

Rune Thread. No recipe, Blizzard quest reward or dungeon journal drop in our game data produces it. Also a required reagent in 216 other recipes (128 Leatherworking and 88 Tailoring); the most per craft: Displacement Boots (Leatherworking, 10 per craft), Belt of the Archmage (Tailoring, 6 per craft), Helm of Lingering Power (Leatherworking, 6 per craft), Lucien's Lost Soles (Leatherworking, 6 per craft) and Sanctified Leather Hat (Leatherworking, 6 per craft).

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Reading these numbers

At current lowest listed prices the 2 reagents for one craft of Core Armor Kit cost 1 gold29 silver. Most of that is Rune Thread - 2 at 48 silver each, 96 silver, 74.4% of the whole basket. Watch that one price and you have watched most of this recipe.

Break-even is 1 gold35 silver - below that listed price the craft loses gold once Blizzard’s 5% cut is taken. The crafted item’s lowest listed price is 444 gold58 silver, which clears it.

At that listed price the gross margin before fees is 443 gold29 silver; the Auction House would keep 22 gold22 silver of a sale, leaving 421 gold6 silver. That is an estimated 32640.4% return on the gold you put into reagents, after the cut has taken 5.0% of the gross.

Listing depth right now: 22 units across 7 auctions region-wide. Depth separates a market price from a single asking figure, but listings are not sales, so read it alongside the estimate.

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